2027 Kia Carnival
Carnival LX
The entry trim pairs a 287-hp V-6 with 7-passenger seating and 145.1 cu ft of cargo room at the lowest Carnival price point.
The entry trim pairs a 287-hp V-6 with 7-passenger seating and 145.1 cu ft of cargo room at the lowest Carnival price point.
At $37,490, the 2027 Kia Carnival LX centers the range on Gas V-6 power and Front Wheel Drive. Its Regular Gasoline V-6 makes 287 hp and 260 lb-ft through an 8-Speed Auto w/H-Matic Shift. Seating for 7 and 145.1 cu ft of cargo volume give the LX family-ready space, with 21 mpg combined.
See this trim's starting MSRP and destination charge, along with the packages, options, colors and accessories the manufacturer lists for it.
* Price is MSRP only, does not include taxes or fees, and is for illustrative purposes only. Pricing and option availability are based on manufacturer catalog data.
Representative previews shown. Color availability may vary — confirm exact paint options with your dealer.
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What it meansThe 287 hp V-6 and 8-Speed Auto give this trim clear gas-powered performance. Front Wheel Drive is the only drivetrain shown here.
Why this trimThe 18 mpg city, 26 mpg highway, and 21 mpg combined figures set realistic fuel expectations. Shoppers can weigh that against the 260 lb-ft torque rating.
Bottom line: This trim favors straightforward V-6 power.
What it meansThe 145.1 cu ft cargo volume and 168.2 cu ft passenger volume point to a roomy cabin. Its 203 in length also makes it a large vehicle.
Why this trimThe 121.7 in wheelbase supports the long body and passenger space. The 4852 lbs curb weight helps explain the substantial feel.
Bottom line: Space is a clear strength here.
What it meansStandard front bucket seats and a manual tilt/telescoping steering column cover the basic driving position. The rear seat setup is removable, folding, reclining, and able to tumble forward.
Why this trimThis trim keeps many seat functions manual, including the 4-Way Passenger Seat. Mobile Hotspot Internet Access adds useful cabin connectivity as standard equipment.
Bottom line: The cabin emphasizes flexible seating basics.
What it meansThe standard audio system includes a 12.3'' audio display, navigation, Android Auto, and Apple CarPlay. Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity and 6 Speakers are also standard.
Why this trimSteering Wheel Controls and External Memory Control keep common media functions close at hand. The 2 Monitors In The Front support the cabin’s screen-based setup.
Bottom line: Core infotainment features are standard here.
What it meansLane Following Assist, stability control, traction control, and side impact beams are standard. Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist and parking sensors are also included.
Why this trimThis trim includes active help for lane guidance, blind-spot situations, and parking distance alerts. Emergency Sos Capability adds another standard safety-related feature.
Bottom line: Driver-assist coverage is broad for this trim.
What it meansThis trim uses 17 in wheels with P235/65HR17 tires. That setup is the verified wheel and tire combination for this configuration.
Why this trimThe wheel and tire facts identify the exact factory fitment shown for the LX. Shoppers comparing trims should treat this as the confirmed setup here.
Bottom line: The LX uses the listed 17 in setup.
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Carnival vehicles. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the fuel pipe and fuel rail.
2 recall campaigns on record from NHTSA; none is scoped to a model year. Recall coverage can vary by VIN.
View All Recalls & Check Your VINSource: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)
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